Tag: South Asians

To Help Elders, South Asian Scholars Build Global Network

To Help Elders, South Asian Scholars Build Global Network

Researchers helping South Asian elders from India to California rely on networking face-to-face and online to build knowledge globally.

India Currents Celebrates 25 Years

India Currents Celebrates 25 Years

From a skinny 8-page black-and-white magazine, Silicon Valley-based India Currents has evolved into a robust glossy with a 100,000 readership throughout California.

Census 2010: Welcome to the Bay-sian Area

Census 2010: Welcome to the Bay-sian Area

Author Andrew Lam writes that the latest census numbers showing a rise in Asian-Americans points to a larger cultural shift in Bay Area, one that reaches across all races.

Desi Headliners 2010

Desi Headliners 2010

A look at the Indian American newsmakers of the year.

South Asian Truck Drivers Struggle Under Costs of New Regulations

South Asian Truck Drivers Struggle Under Costs of New Regulations

In Northern California, being a truck driver is a common profession of choice for many South Asians. Current changes to state regulations is putting a squeeze on their ability to make a living.

Indian Americans on the Rise as Political Force

Indian Americans on the Rise as Political Force

The number of Indian Americans seeking to enter political office is on the rise, though community engagement with grassroots politics is still a challenge. New crop of polticians say they want to be role models for future generations.

Love Struck Smart: Engineer Follows Passion

Love Struck Smart: Engineer Follows Passion

Engineer turned filmmaker Akshay Prem Vyas breaks out with "Love Struck Smart," a short indie comedy about the romantic adventures of SJSU students.

Ballet & Tabla Fit for Kings

Ballet & Tabla Fit for Kings

Tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain re-scores music for Alonzo King's Scheherazade ballet at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center For the Arts.

Brown Girls

Brown Girls

Another installment of the Brown Girls cartoon.

Indians For Collective Action Prepares For Annual Gala

Indians For Collective Action Prepares For Annual Gala

ICA will honor activists in annual gala this Sunday.

Autumn Blues

Autumn Blues

Indian American seniors immigrating to the United States face the challenge of acculturation while dealing with issues of aging.

 
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